Load data for .308 Marlin Express + .308 | 152gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x

Load Specifications

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Bullet:	.308 \| 152gr \| Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos
Manufacturer SKU:	308152CuSP
Bullet Weight:	152gr \| 9.8g
Bullet Diameter:	0.308" \| 7.82mm
Bullet Length:	<<locked>>
Caliber:	.308 Marlin Express load data
Case Length (l3):	1.910" \| 48.5mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):	<<locked>>
Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Shank Seated Depth:	<<locked>>
Case Capacity:	51.0 Grains of Water \| 3.31 cm³
Primer Size:	Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:	47863 psi \| 3300 bar
LID:	LID_B11019_C397
Last updated:	2026-03-11
Recommended Twist Rate:	1:12 - 1:10

Load data for 114 loads in caliber .308 Marlin Express with .308 | 152gr | Lehigh Defense Controlled Chaos bullet and 57 powders such as Accurate 2015, Accurate 2495, Alliant AR-Comp, Alliant Reloder-10x. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	97%	40741	85%	**54	92%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	86%	43033	90%	**38	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	88%	42134	88%	**84	98%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*	<<locked>>	96%	42438	89%	**64	94%
Accurate 2015 👍	<<locked>>	94%	42192	88%	**57	100%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	92%	42047	88%	**44	94%
Accurate 2460	<<locked>>	93%	42598	89%	**74	96%
Accurate 2495 👍	<<locked>>	96%	36289	76%	**44	99%
Accurate 2520	<<locked>>	96%	39030	82%	**74	96%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	96%	29617	62%	**00	94%
Alliant AR-Comp 👍	<<locked>>	97%	40364	84%	**00	100%
Alliant Reloder-10x 👍	<<locked>>	91%	42409	89%	**70	100%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	84%	43047	90%	**18	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	88%	42612	89%	**95	99%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	96%	40698	85%	**00	94%
Hodgdon Benchmark	<<locked>>	94%	42612	89%	**21	95%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	84%	42221	88%	**75	94%
Hodgdon H322	<<locked>>	94%	42134	88%	**84	98%
Hodgdon H335	<<locked>>	89%	42801	89%	**03	97%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	86%	42873	90%	**85	98%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	97%	40785	85%	**70	93%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	96%	30052	63%	**96	100%
IMR 3031	<<locked>>	96%	34461	72%	**98	97%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	90%	42975	90%	**28	100%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	96%	42438	89%	**64	94%
Lovex D073.4	<<locked>>	91%	42511	89%	**61	96%
Lovex D073.5	<<locked>>	93%	41872	87%	**67	96%
Lovex D073.6	<<locked>>	96%	36492	76%	**21	95%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	96%	43018	90%	**15	93%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	96%	34301	72%	**33	92%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	87%	42076	88%	**51	100%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	96%	38769	81%	**08	94%
Norma 202	<<locked>>	96%	38522	80%	**28	96%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	97%	42670	89%	**93	93%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	93%	42902	90%	**38	92%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	96%	29602	62%	**29	100%
ReloadSwiss RS 40	<<locked>>	92%	42264	88%	**67	96%
Rottweil R 901	<<locked>>	96%	42264	88%	**61	97%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	97%	37231	78%	**62	93%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	88%	42366	89%	**84	97%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	97%	39421	82%	**21	91%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000	<<locked>>	96%	42105	88%	**95	97%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000	<<locked>>	96%	33765	71%	**57	96%
Shooters World Match Rifle	<<locked>>	96%	36492	76%	**21	95%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	96%	34301	72%	**33	92%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	90%	42931	90%	**28	94%
Somchem S321	<<locked>>	93%	41887	88%	**84	95%
Somchem S335	<<locked>>	96%	40756	85%	**02	98%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	88%	43004	90%	**88	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	93%	42047	88%	**08	100%
Vihtavuori N133	<<locked>>	97%	38856	81%	**65	99%
Vihtavuori N135	<<locked>>	97%	28572	60%	**21	95%
Vihtavuori N140	<<locked>>	97%	36361	76%	**62	96%
Vihtavuori N530	<<locked>>	94%	42627	89%	**80	95%
Vihtavuori N540	<<locked>>	96%	35665	75%	**69	95%
Winchester 748	<<locked>>	94%	42163	88%	**16	95%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	92%	42670	89%	**03	93%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder	Charge	FR	MaxP	%	V(0)	z
[ADI AR 2206H]*	<<locked>>	93%	35592	74%	**52	90%
ADI AR 2207	<<locked>>	81%	37347	78%	**43	100%
ADI AR 2219	<<locked>>	81%	32837	69%	**00	96%
[ADI Benchmark 8208]*	<<locked>>	87%	31647	66%	**44	90%
Accurate 2015	<<locked>>	81%	27702	58%	**59	96%
[Accurate 2230]*	<<locked>>	86%	33605	70%	**83	90%
[Accurate 2460]*	<<locked>>	81%	28007	59%	**75	90%
[Accurate 2495]*	<<locked>>	81%	20885	44%	**60	92%
[Accurate 2520]*	<<locked>>	85%	26397	55%	**82	90%
[Accurate 4064]*	<<locked>>	89%	22974	48%	**16	90%
Alliant AR-Comp	<<locked>>	81%	24424	51%	**29	97%
Alliant Reloder-10x	<<locked>>	81%	30980	65%	**47	98%
Alliant Reloder-7	<<locked>>	81%	38624	81%	**43	100%
Baschieri & Pellagri 106	<<locked>>	81%	33794	71%	**31	97%
[Hodgdon BL-C2]*	<<locked>>	89%	31923	67%	**10	90%
[Hodgdon Benchmark]*	<<locked>>	82%	29602	62%	**49	90%
[Hodgdon CFE BLK]*	<<locked>>	81%	37985	79%	**93	93%
[Hodgdon H322]*	<<locked>>	81%	27963	58%	**75	93%
[Hodgdon H335]*	<<locked>>	81%	31923	67%	**80	94%
Hodgdon H4198	<<locked>>	81%	37478	78%	**87	97%
[Hodgdon H4895]*	<<locked>>	91%	33808	71%	**29	90%
Hodgdon TrailBoss	<<locked>>	94%	28950	60%	**76	100%
[IMR 3031]*	<<locked>>	82%	22249	46%	**51	90%
IMR 4198	<<locked>>	81%	33504	70%	**54	99%
[IMR 8208 XBR]*	<<locked>>	87%	31647	66%	**44	90%
[Lovex D073.4]*	<<locked>>	81%	29472	62%	**98	91%
[Lovex D073.5]*	<<locked>>	82%	28413	59%	**85	90%
[Lovex D073.6]*	<<locked>>	87%	26774	56%	**92	90%
[Lovex S060]*	<<locked>>	90%	35650	74%	**74	90%
[Lovex S062]*	<<locked>>	93%	30719	64%	**47	90%
Norma 200	<<locked>>	81%	34679	72%	**13	99%
[Norma 201]*	<<locked>>	90%	31212	65%	**44	90%
[Norma 202]*	<<locked>>	83%	24889	52%	**03	90%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*	<<locked>>	92%	36564	76%	**72	90%
[Ramshot X-Terminator]*	<<locked>>	88%	36550	76%	**23	90%
ReloadSwiss RS 14	<<locked>>	91%	27499	57%	**86	100%
[ReloadSwiss RS 40]*	<<locked>>	81%	29631	62%	**98	91%
[Rottweil R 901]*	<<locked>>	81%	26760	56%	**19	91%
[Rottweil R 902]*	<<locked>>	91%	30835	64%	**24	90%
SNPE Vectan SP 10	<<locked>>	81%	33214	69%	**10	95%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*	<<locked>>	94%	36230	76%	**59	90%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000]*	<<locked>>	81%	26165	55%	**60	91%
[SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000]*	<<locked>>	84%	23090	48%	**82	90%
[Shooters World Match Rifle]*	<<locked>>	87%	26774	56%	**92	90%
[Shooters World Precision]*	<<locked>>	93%	30719	64%	**47	90%
[Shooters World Tactical Rifle]*	<<locked>>	82%	32590	68%	**28	90%
[Somchem S321]*	<<locked>>	84%	30414	64%	**47	90%
[Somchem S335]*	<<locked>>	81%	25063	52%	**57	92%
Vihtavuori N120	<<locked>>	81%	35099	73%	**60	100%
Vihtavuori N130	<<locked>>	81%	29356	61%	**56	97%
[Vihtavuori N133]*	<<locked>>	81%	24265	51%	**34	94%
[Vihtavuori N135]*	<<locked>>	85%	20581	43%	**75	90%
[Vihtavuori N140]*	<<locked>>	84%	24439	51%	**70	90%
[Vihtavuori N530]*	<<locked>>	85%	31227	65%	**47	90%
[Vihtavuori N540]*	<<locked>>	85%	25324	53%	**13	90%
[Winchester 748]*	<<locked>>	84%	29936	63%	**47	90%
[Winchester StaBALL Match]*	<<locked>>	86%	34606	72%	**43	90%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍 ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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